BLF Featured in ABA Bank Marketing Cover Story
3/20/2009 - The March 2009 cover story of ABA Bank Marketing 
magazine features BLF partners Jeff Bibb and David Hoke addressing SAFETY AND SOUNDNESS communications issues facing today’s community banks. The March edition’s theme is “Calming Customer Fears.”
The cover story, titled Campaigns That Soothe, provides helpful ideas, examples and guidance for banks to consider when communicating stability messages to customers, employees and communities served. The article also suggests how a solid community bank can use its position of strength to attract new customers in today’s highly competitive deposit markets.
BLF Marketing is pleased to again be prominently featured in this national magazine published by the American Bankers Association. Authored by Virginia Graves, BLF senior account manager, the article includes strategies and examples of successful communications initiatives devised and implemented by BLF Marketing in collaboration with six different clients.
- Click here to view Campaigns That Sooth article
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David Hoke, a partner with BLF Marketing, will be a featured presenter at the 118th Annual Convention of the Kentucky Bankers Association (KBA). 
The American Bankers Association (ABA) Marketing Network has recognized BLF Marketing and its client, Planters Bank of Hopkinsville, Ky., as a Finalist in the 2009 Financial Marketing Awards. 
The March 2009 cover story of ABA Bank Marketing magazine features BLF partners Jeff Bibb and David Hoke addressing SAFETY AND SOUNDNESS communications issues facing today’s community banks. 
The American Bankers Association Marketing Network has recognized BLF Marketing and its client, The Peoples Bank of Winder, Ga., with a top Financial Marketing Award. 
An exhibit catalog chronicling the creativity and skill of Kentucky artist, Tim Lewis, has earned a first place award from the Tennessee Association of Museums (TAM).